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This chapter will introduce relevant terms laying the foundation for the subsequent chapters of this thesis. At first, technological innovation will be defined and described and the relation to the precautionary principle and TA will be shown. Second, technology characterization is shown in the context of TA to systematically analyze technologies in early innovation stages.
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Wigger, H. (2017). Risk assessment of technological innovations. In: Environmental Release of and Exposure to Iron Oxide and Silver Nanoparticles. Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-16791-2_2
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